Word: clearers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Bargain Hunters. With a lot of money waiting on the sidelines until the market's direction became clearer, most of last week's activity was the work of bargain hunters. For them, brokerage houses churned out new lists of stocks that offer reasonable income and low price-earnings ratios. One such list, circulated by Manhattan's Schweickart & Co., ticked off half a dozen blue chips-including Allied Stores. General Motors, Jones & Laughlin and Royal Dutch Petroleum-with price-earnings ratios of less than 12 to 1 and dividend yields of 4% or more. For many stocks, yields...
...always under sure control, and his ability to develop and sustain a characterization is astonishing. But there must be some failure of art when every character in the book is more clearly drawn, more comprehensible and more interesting than the hero-and when the hero grows muddier, not clearer, as the book progresses. In fact, Libby runs away with the book...
Bitter Harvest. What is sadly visible on the face of Cuba is clearer still in the statistics of economy. The country runs on sugar, and under Communism sugar has been ruined. Little or no cane has been replanted for three years ; most fields have not been fertilized. Many of the ex pert cane cutters who normally harvest the crop are in the militia, and the "vol unteers" who replace them have hacked the stalks so badly that normal regrowth is stopped or stunted. In pre-Castro years, Cuba could count on about 5,000,000 tons of sugar, for which...
Taking voice lessons, she shed her Neapolitan dialect for a clearer Italian. She posed for more pictures-semi-covered with a bath towel, twirling an eel like a two-foot hot dog, being lassoed by Indians, having her brassière adjusted by a male volunteer, going to Mass, holding her skirt so high that the Italian police confiscated the entire edition of the magazine that ran the picture on its cover...
...February 20 issue of the CRIMSON contained a short article on adverse criticism of the new RGA constitution. It gave a somewhat distorted and uninformed review of the opposition. As president of Briggs Hall, I feel a certain responsibility to give a clearer explanation of why we voted against the constitution...